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1. Music in three-four time for dancing a jig.
4. The act of inspecting or verifying.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
16. (formal) By means of this.
17. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
18. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
19. A port city in southwestern Iran.
20. Common black European thrush.
21. The capital of Croatia.
23. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
24. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
25. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
29. A fine closely woven cotton fabric.
32. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
34. A vicious angry growl.
38. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
40. Attribute to a source or cause.
42. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
43. A pass between mountain peaks.
45. A Hindu prince or king in India.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
50. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
54. Highly excited.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
58. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
61. A state in New England.
62. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
64. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
65. Of or relating to rabbis or their teachings.
69. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
70. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
73. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
74. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
77. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
80. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
81. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
82. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
83. Towards the side away from the wind.
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1. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
2. The content of cognition.
3. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
4. Of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles).
5. German dramatist (1813-1863).
6. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
7. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
8. A festival featuring African-American culture.
9. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
10. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
11. Of or relating to the chest or thorax.
12. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
13. A diacritical mark (u-curved) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound.
14. Big-eyed scad.
22. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
26. A state in New England.
27. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
28. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
30. An affix that is added at the end of the word.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. Largest crested screamer.
35. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
36. Lower in esteem.
37. Any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
44. A Russian river.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A person from whom you are descended.
52. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
55. Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956).
57. A glass for beer.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
60. Of or relating the leg from the knee to the foot.
63. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
66. An elaborate song for solo voice.
67. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. The closing section of a musical composition.
71. Any loose flowing garment.
72. Belonging to some prior time.
75. Top part of an apron.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. Before noon.
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